Looking back at the road crossing from the mainland and the start of Chesil beach.
Here some Scandinavian student types were carving sculptures in the Portland stone
Part of the old quarry workings
Portland Bill
Old derricks for loading stones into boats.
More disused quarry
Portland Harbour
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ha - they're all in France - Pyrenees in particular, it seemed - and Perigord.
ReplyDeletetricks of camping - easily forgotten - the first is to remember where one stored one's tent - had to buy a new one - 50gbp, room for four to sleep, canopy to eat under (contre-soleil) and high enough for a 1.85M person to stand upright under - and only 6kg - perfect for a mule, hard for a solo trek, I think, but it solves the dawn wriggle problem painlessly.
Looks like good walking but it's those vertical drops I can't stand.
Gimmer - I think you're going soft, but at our age we're entitled. Getting in and out of my little Terra Nova is like extreme pot holing in the old days.
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